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Meaning of 'dictation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dictation [ n.]
- The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated.
- The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner; authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation.

Meaning of 'dictation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dictation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage
Example in sentence:
  • he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it

Nearby Words:

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